DeBIASIO v. ILLINOIS CENT. R.R.

No. 94-3000.

52 F.3d 678 (1995)

Steve DeBIASIO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 13, 1995.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied July 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome H. Torshen, Steven P. Garmisa (argued), Torshen, Spreyer & Garmisa, Brian C. Walker, James L. Farina, J. Dillon Hoey, Hoey & Farina, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Francis D. Morrissey, Michael A. Pollard (argued), Gary W. Fresen, Thomas W. Cushing, Baker & McKenzie, Thomas F. Tobin, Connelly & Schroeder, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before ESCHBACH, COFFEY, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied July 17, 1995.*

ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

Steve DeBiasio was seriously injured while in the employment of the Illinois Central Railroad ("IC"). DeBiasio brought this action against IC alleging violations of the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60, and the Federal Safety Appliance Act ("FSAA"), 45 U.S.C. §§ 1-43. The jury found IC...

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